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Traveling from Lekki to Okokomaiko is a long cross-city journey in Lagos, connecting the eastern island to the far western mainland. It involves navigating through heavy traffic zones and typically requires multiple public transport changes. Expect a journey of at least 2.5 to 4 hours, depending on traffic and your chosen route.
Distance
55.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,200 - β¦2,000
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From your location in Lekki, take a Danfo bus heading towards 'CMS' or 'Obalende'.
At CMS or Obalende, find a direct Danfo bus going to 'Mile 2'. This is a major interchange.
From Mile 2, locate the buses heading towards 'Okokomaiko' or 'Badagry'. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to Okokomaiko.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki, take a Danfo bus heading towards 'CMS' or 'Obalende'.
At CMS or Obalende, find a direct Danfo bus going to 'Mile 2'. This is a major interchange.
From Mile 2, locate the buses heading towards 'Okokomaiko' or 'Badagry'. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to Okokomaiko.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Okokomaiko corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦11,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM on weekdays to avoid the worst of the morning and evening rush hour traffic. Weekends, particularly Sunday afternoons, can also offer lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. While public transport is generally safe during the day, long journeys across Lagos, especially in traffic, can sometimes expose travelers to 'one-chance' situations (where criminals pose as public transport operators). It's advisable to use well-recognized bus stops, avoid traveling late at night, and be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this route, specifically from CMS/TBS to Mile 2, and then from Mile 2 towards Okokomaiko. The newly operational Lagos Blue Line Rail offers a direct connection from Marina to Mile 2, which can significantly cut down travel time for that segment.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Okokomaiko corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦11,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-8 to -3 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Okokomaiko β Lekki
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